Oh Boy, Mallory

Oh Boy, Mallory by Laurie Friedman is an illustrated chapter book published by Lerner Publishing Group on January 1, 2013. This 160-page book is written in English and centers around Mallory, who discovers that a cute fifth-grade boy has a crush on her. As she navigates her feelings, she finds herself caught between her own uncertainty and the excitement of her friends, particularly her best friend Mary Ann, who has strong opinions about how Mallory should respond.
In this story, readers will follow Mallory as she grapples with her emotions and the complexities of friendship. The narrative explores social themes related to feelings and the challenges of making decisions that affect those around her. As Mallory attempts to follow her friend’s advice, she faces consequences that lead her to reflect on her own heart and choices. This edition provides a relatable glimpse into the ups and downs of childhood friendships and the importance of staying true to oneself.
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Mallory has a new diary, and big news to write in it: a cute fifth-grade boy LIKES her! The only problem: Mallory’s friends are more excited about it than she is. Mallory’s not sure what to do, what to say on the phone, or even how she feels. Her best friend, Mary Ann, however, is sure about what Mallory should feel and do. But when Mallory follows Mary Ann’s advice, she winds up hurting another friend—and gets in BIG trouble. Can Mallory make things right and learn to follow her own heart?
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